Fellowships
Ford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship
Cornell University, Fall 2011-Spring 2012
Writing Fellows Dissertation Fellowship
City College, City University of New York, Fall 2006-Spring 2007
Awards
Outstanding Book Award 2013: Urban Youth and School Pushout: Gateways, Get-aways, and the GED
Qualitative Research SIG, American Educational Research Association
Exemplary paper award, 2012
Adult Education and Literacy SIG, American Educational Research Association